West Springfield police and firefighters check out one of the vehicles involved in a crash Thursday night at Memorial Avenue and Exposition Avenue in West Springfield.The Republican | Patrick Johnson

WEST SPRINGFIELD - Memorial Avenue was closed off to traffic in both directions late Thursday as a result of a two-vehicle collision at Exposition Avenue that sent on of the vehicles crashing through the iron gate surrounding the Eastern States Exposition.

At least one person was taken away by ambulance following the accident, reported shortly after 10:30 p.m.

Police and firefighters were still at the scene, and information on the crash or the condition of any injured was not available.